diff --git a/src/components/code-editor/view/CodeEditor.tsx b/src/components/code-editor/view/CodeEditor.tsx
index c542ae12..588d1ec1 100644
--- a/src/components/code-editor/view/CodeEditor.tsx
+++ b/src/components/code-editor/view/CodeEditor.tsx
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 import { EditorView } from '@codemirror/view';
 import { unifiedMergeView } from '@codemirror/merge';
 import type { Extension } from '@codemirror/state';
-import { useMemo, useState } from 'react';
+import { useCallback, useMemo, useState } from 'react';
 import { useTranslation } from 'react-i18next';
+
 import { usePaletteOps } from '../../../contexts/PaletteOpsContext';
 import { useCodeEditorDocument } from '../hooks/useCodeEditorDocument';
 import { useCodeEditorSettings } from '../hooks/useCodeEditorSettings';
@@ -11,6 +12,7 @@ import type { CodeEditorFile } from '../types/types';
 import { createMinimapExtension, createScrollToFirstChunkExtension, getLanguageExtensions } from '../utils/editorExtensions';
 import { getEditorStyles } from '../utils/editorStyles';
 import { createEditorToolbarPanelExtension } from '../utils/editorToolbarPanel';
+
 import CodeEditorFooter from './subcomponents/CodeEditorFooter';
 import CodeEditorHeader from './subcomponents/CodeEditorHeader';
 import CodeEditorLoadingState from './subcomponents/CodeEditorLoadingState';
@@ -73,6 +75,29 @@ export default function CodeEditor({
     return extension === 'md' || extension === 'markdown';
   }, [file.name]);
 
+  const isHtmlPreviewFile = useMemo(() => {
+    const extension = file.name.split('.').pop()?.toLowerCase();
+    return extension === 'html' || extension === 'htm';
+  }, [file.name]);
+
+  const openHtmlPreview = useCallback(() => {
+    const previewWindow = window.open('', '_blank');
+    if (!previewWindow) return;
+
+    previewWindow.opener = null;
+    previewWindow.document.title = file.name;
+    previewWindow.document.body.style.margin = '0';
+
+    const iframe = previewWindow.document.createElement('iframe');
+    iframe.title = file.name;
+    iframe.sandbox.add('allow-forms', 'allow-modals', 'allow-popups', 'allow-scripts');
+    iframe.style.cssText = 'position:fixed;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0;background:white';
+
+    iframe.srcdoc = content;
+
+    previewWindow.document.body.appendChild(iframe);
+  }, [content, file.name]);
+
   const minimapExtension = useMemo(
     () => (
       createMinimapExtension({
@@ -224,10 +249,12 @@ export default function CodeEditor({
             isSidebar={isSidebar}
             isFullscreen={isFullscreen}
             isMarkdownFile={isMarkdownFile}
+            isHtmlPreviewFile={isHtmlPreviewFile}
             markdownPreview={markdownPreview}
             saving={saving}
             saveSuccess={saveSuccess}
             onToggleMarkdownPreview={() => setMarkdownPreview((previous) => !previous)}
+            onOpenHtmlPreview={openHtmlPreview}
             onOpenSettings={() => paletteOps.openSettings('appearance')}
             onDownload={handleDownload}
             onSave={handleSave}
@@ -237,6 +264,7 @@ export default function CodeEditor({
               showingChanges: t('header.showingChanges'),
               editMarkdown: t('actions.editMarkdown'),
               previewMarkdown: t('actions.previewMarkdown'),
+              previewHtml: t('actions.previewHtml', 'Open HTML preview in new tab'),
               settings: t('toolbar.settings'),
               download: t('actions.download'),
               save: t('actions.save'),
diff --git a/src/components/code-editor/view/subcomponents/CodeEditorHeader.tsx b/src/components/code-editor/view/subcomponents/CodeEditorHeader.tsx
index 7c429a63..d16f21f5 100644
--- a/src/components/code-editor/view/subcomponents/CodeEditorHeader.tsx
+++ b/src/components/code-editor/view/subcomponents/CodeEditorHeader.tsx
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import { Code2, Download, Eye, Maximize2, Minimize2, Save, Settings as SettingsIcon, X } from 'lucide-react';
+
 import type { CodeEditorFile } from '../../types/types';
 
 type CodeEditorHeaderProps = {
@@ -6,10 +7,12 @@ type CodeEditorHeaderProps = {
   isSidebar: boolean;
   isFullscreen: boolean;
   isMarkdownFile: boolean;
+  isHtmlPreviewFile: boolean;
   markdownPreview: boolean;
   saving: boolean;
   saveSuccess: boolean;
   onToggleMarkdownPreview: () => void;
+  onOpenHtmlPreview: () => void;
   onOpenSettings: () => void;
   onDownload: () => void;
   onSave: () => void;
@@ -19,6 +22,7 @@ type CodeEditorHeaderProps = {
     showingChanges: string;
     editMarkdown: string;
     previewMarkdown: string;
+    previewHtml: string;
     settings: string;
     download: string;
     save: string;
@@ -35,10 +39,12 @@ export default function CodeEditorHeader({
   isSidebar,
   isFullscreen,
   isMarkdownFile,
+  isHtmlPreviewFile,
   markdownPreview,
   saving,
   saveSuccess,
   onToggleMarkdownPreview,
+  onOpenHtmlPreview,
   onOpenSettings,
   onDownload,
   onSave,
@@ -82,6 +88,17 @@ export default function CodeEditorHeader({
           </button>
         )}
 
+        {isHtmlPreviewFile && (
+          <button
+            type="button"
+            onClick={onOpenHtmlPreview}
+            className="flex items-center justify-center rounded-md p-1.5 text-gray-600 hover:bg-gray-100 hover:text-gray-900 dark:text-gray-400 dark:hover:bg-gray-800 dark:hover:text-white"
+            title={labels.previewHtml}
+          >
+            <Eye className="h-4 w-4" />
+          </button>
+        )}
+
         <button
           type="button"
           onClick={onOpenSettings}